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take a look at that experience in massachusetts. the senator from california talked about that earlier. during the first month of enrollment in massachusetts, 123 people signed up. in the first 30 days. by the end of the year, though, 36,000 had signed up. the number of uninsured young people went from 25% to 10% within three years. massachusetts today, because of the leadership of governor mitt romney and the cooperation of the democratic legislature in that state, has nearly universal health insurance coverage. however the roll-out wasn't without some problems, just as ours s. thours is. the current governor said there were a series of web site problems. he also said the web site was a work in progress for the first few years. there were outages during peak times and problems searching for providers. i recently met with a doctor from boston. he's one of the best. he said, people in massachusetts can't remember what it was like before. they can't remember what it was like before people had health insurance. this doctor is an oncolo
take a look at that experience in massachusetts. the senator from california talked about that earlier. during the first month of enrollment in massachusetts, 123 people signed up. in the first 30 days. by the end of the year, though, 36,000 had signed up. the number of uninsured young people went from 25% to 10% within three years. massachusetts today, because of the leadership of governor mitt romney and the cooperation of the democratic legislature in that state, has nearly universal health...
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back in 1994, it was originally written by two titans of massachusetts politics, congressman gerry studds in the house of representatives and senator ted kennedy here in the united states senate. we're coming up now to close to 20 years since those bills were introduced, first in the house and in the senate. and while neither of these visionary leaders are with us today, their tireless work for equality lives on. they helped pave the way for this debate by challenging the pervasive view that lgbt people are not and do not need or deserve the same legal rights and protections as everyone else. we began debating this actually in the massachusetts state legislature in the mid 1970's. in massachusetts in the 1970's, a law like this could not pass. but in 1989, massachusetts became the second state in the nation to adopt a law prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment, public accommodation, housing and credit services. in 2004, massachusetts became the first state in the nation to extend marriage equality to same-sex couples. massachusetts is again paving the way wit
back in 1994, it was originally written by two titans of massachusetts politics, congressman gerry studds in the house of representatives and senator ted kennedy here in the united states senate. we're coming up now to close to 20 years since those bills were introduced, first in the house and in the senate. and while neither of these visionary leaders are with us today, their tireless work for equality lives on. they helped pave the way for this debate by challenging the pervasive view that...
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i mean, i write in the beginning of the book that there was an article in some political science journal that went on for about 25 pages on the question of defining what a, what a liberal meant and a conservative meant -- or, no, what was liberalism in the 950s, political science quarterly. and the author finally punted: above all we must resist the temptation to resist 1950s liberalism to a simple idea. there's a similar argue by a columbia professor about conservativism in the '60s, he pointed out that conservativism includes many ideas that often -- including many that contradict each other. so, you know, i think for the purposes of this book i grew up in the 1980s, and conservativism was tax cutting, and it was strong military and a robust foreign policy, peace through strength. and a kind of respect for tradition on social issues influenced by religion. free trade. so -- and undergirded by the idea that people have god given rights that come from, or natural rights that are not created by the state or the government, but that we all have. and so whether those are classical liberal i
i mean, i write in the beginning of the book that there was an article in some political science journal that went on for about 25 pages on the question of defining what a, what a liberal meant and a conservative meant -- or, no, what was liberalism in the 950s, political science quarterly. and the author finally punted: above all we must resist the temptation to resist 1950s liberalism to a simple idea. there's a similar argue by a columbia professor about conservativism in the '60s, he...
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in the last election and voted democratic by 77-22. the parts of texas that are not in the dallas-fort worth metro austin, san antonio. voted almost 70% for jimmy carter. in 1976 texas went democratic, california went republican for gerald ford. things have changed politically in the last 4 year period. the carter/40 election is a misleading precedent because each party in that case happened to nominate somebody from the party's historic homeland, ford from out state michigan, the yankee diaspora, jimmy carter from south. aware they still hate the memory of -- they don't call the general chairman. they call him sherman. and so forth. one of my favorite political statistics is the fact that the number 2 state for john f. kennedy in 1960, the number one state in percentage terms was rhode island, the number 2 state was not massachusetts, and a number 2 catholic state was georgia. why did georgia vote heavily for john f. kennedy? chermac had marched through 96 years before. the imprint of the civil war lasted a long time. we have differen
in the last election and voted democratic by 77-22. the parts of texas that are not in the dallas-fort worth metro austin, san antonio. voted almost 70% for jimmy carter. in 1976 texas went democratic, california went republican for gerald ford. things have changed politically in the last 4 year period. the carter/40 election is a misleading precedent because each party in that case happened to nominate somebody from the party's historic homeland, ford from out state michigan, the yankee...
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the last election it was 77 / 22. the parts of texas that are not in the metro plaque san antonio or austen or houston cody almost 70 percent jimmy carter. 76 texas went democratic california when a republican and for ford. things have changed politically in the last 40 year period the carter for the election is a little bit of a misleading precedent because each party nominated from their historic homeland ford from michigan and jimmy carter from georgia they don't call him general sherman they just call him sherman. one of my favorite political statistics is the number two-stage jfk 1960 the number one state was rhode island number two was not massachusetts it was georgia. why did george of votes heavily? because sherman had marched through the imprint lasted a long time. we have different cultural parameters wide we have a country eckhardt going into the 2012 election cycle with mild to run negative ratings of the house of representatives and most people vote straight tickets why did we reelect the house of represe
the last election it was 77 / 22. the parts of texas that are not in the metro plaque san antonio or austen or houston cody almost 70 percent jimmy carter. 76 texas went democratic california when a republican and for ford. things have changed politically in the last 40 year period the carter for the election is a little bit of a misleading precedent because each party nominated from their historic homeland ford from michigan and jimmy carter from georgia they don't call him general sherman...
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i'm here today because of what i'm hearing from families in massachusetts. and i also want to thank the senator from mississippi. this is a reminder, this is something that's hitting us all around the country, this change in the flood maps. i'm here today to support my colleagues' bipartisan efforts to help homeowners across the country who are getting hit with newly revised maps and increased flood insurance premiums. families purchase flood insurance to prevent the loss of their homes in a natural disaster but now many of these families fear the price of flood insurance could be just as devastating and actually cost them their homes. i understand why congress changed the national flood program to more accurately reflect the true cost and the risks of flood damage, and i agree that over time, we need to move to a more market-based system for setting flood insurance rates. provided we adequately take into account affordability concerns for working families. these maps and rate increases are having as big an impact as a big storm. when fema released these flo
i'm here today because of what i'm hearing from families in massachusetts. and i also want to thank the senator from mississippi. this is a reminder, this is something that's hitting us all around the country, this change in the flood maps. i'm here today to support my colleagues' bipartisan efforts to help homeowners across the country who are getting hit with newly revised maps and increased flood insurance premiums. families purchase flood insurance to prevent the loss of their homes in a...
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a week or two in >> it's the 21 is #st and 22 -- 21st and 22nd of november. the short answer, walter, is we have to see. we think what's on the table is a rational frame work, buys time and space giving us the confidence and ainsurances that we need, and we think if the iranians were wise, they'd take the deal because the alternative is heightened pressure and more isolation for them, but they have not taken it yet, so, you know, they have to make their own calculation. >> if they take the deal, do you think it's proper for israel to give too strong a push back? >> we think israel and the united states and all allies and partners have the same goal, which is to prevent iran from getting a nuclear weapon, and our strong view is if we can achieve that through a peaceful, negotiated settlement, that's what the american people want and i think that's what the people of the region and around the world should want. we hope and expect in that context that all of our friends and partners see the merits of the outcome. >> how are we dealing with the saudis on that que
a week or two in >> it's the 21 is #st and 22 -- 21st and 22nd of november. the short answer, walter, is we have to see. we think what's on the table is a rational frame work, buys time and space giving us the confidence and ainsurances that we need, and we think if the iranians were wise, they'd take the deal because the alternative is heightened pressure and more isolation for them, but they have not taken it yet, so, you know, they have to make their own calculation. >> if they...
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but that is not what happened in massachusetts last year. instead, a facility exploited a legal loophole to make thousands of doses of a product that was not f.d.a. approved and sold it to hospitals and clinics across the country without receiving a prescription. and as i said, more than 700 patients got sick after receiving that medicine and 64 died. that's why my colleagues and i have worked so hard over the past year to develop the bill before us today, the drug quality and security act, which takes important steps toward preventing this kind of outbreak in the future. i'd like to take a moment to thank my friends on both sides of the aisle and in both the senate and the house who have worked so hard on this legislation. i'd like to thank chairman tom harkin for his leadership and for the bipartisan help committee staff process that was crucial to producing this legislation. i'd also like to thank ranking member lamar alexander and senator pat roberts for their commitment to getting this bill right. i'd also like to thank the staff who wo
but that is not what happened in massachusetts last year. instead, a facility exploited a legal loophole to make thousands of doses of a product that was not f.d.a. approved and sold it to hospitals and clinics across the country without receiving a prescription. and as i said, more than 700 patients got sick after receiving that medicine and 64 died. that's why my colleagues and i have worked so hard over the past year to develop the bill before us today, the drug quality and security act,...
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i'm from massachusetts. i was itching in high school when kennedy died. we were at the symphony that day. listening to you, reminds me of a discussion of them are recent president who really was not a great success in congress, and never really was very interested in congress. what i remember from november was it seemed like the civil rights bill and most of the other domestic agenda was kind of stuck. >> the civil rights bill had actually gotten through the house judiciary committee, because they back and kennedy had done some horse trading and mayor richard daley of chicago had leaned on some people. so it was through the first hurdle at the time it interesting, charlie hallock when he got together with kennedy afterward, kennedy asked them and charlie said sometimes a guy does the right thing and then he said, every time i go down to hot springs georgia, hot springs or warm springs? he says, my colored chauffeur can't sta state enough to but he said it makes me so angry. it was for him, it was a personal thing. the tax bill i think definitelyy would ha
i'm from massachusetts. i was itching in high school when kennedy died. we were at the symphony that day. listening to you, reminds me of a discussion of them are recent president who really was not a great success in congress, and never really was very interested in congress. what i remember from november was it seemed like the civil rights bill and most of the other domestic agenda was kind of stuck. >> the civil rights bill had actually gotten through the house judiciary committee,...
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tomorrow will be november 22. and ever since i was a law student, november 22 has always brought a feeling of dread to me. tomorrow will be 50 years since president kennedy was murdered. my wife marcel and i were living in washington at that time. she was a young nurse, registered nurse, working at the v.a. hospital on wisconsin avenue, a site now that is occupied by the russian embassy. she was helping me put this equally impoverished law student through georgetown law school. we had been there in this basement apartment, first during the cuban missile crisis. and, like everybody, we held our breath in this city, wondering if this new, young president, john f. kennedy, could get us through this crisis without plunging the world into nuclear war. i was excited -- we both were -- to be in the same city. my family has always been democrats back in jermt whe vern the joke was, "that's where the democrat lives," there were so few of them in vermont. but with an irish-catholic carnlg anfather, and italian-cac mother, a
tomorrow will be november 22. and ever since i was a law student, november 22 has always brought a feeling of dread to me. tomorrow will be 50 years since president kennedy was murdered. my wife marcel and i were living in washington at that time. she was a young nurse, registered nurse, working at the v.a. hospital on wisconsin avenue, a site now that is occupied by the russian embassy. she was helping me put this equally impoverished law student through georgetown law school. we had been...
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i don't pay a lot of attention to politics, but usually what gets decided in washington doesn't slap you in the face like this law has with me, he says. i've gone on health healthcare.d used the estimators they direct you to. i could be going from $2,500 deductible to something $10,000 and $12,000, the way it looks to me. this is going to cost me a lot more for something i don't even want. if i could i'd like to read another short story from a couple in grand forks that got held of us on the marriage penalty that obamacare creates. she writes in, my husband and i met with the primary health insurance carrier in north dakota, and we're told that our current coverage under the guidelines of the affordable care act will cost us at least another $400 more a month, and our deductible will increase from $2,000 to $12,000. and because we're married, we cannot choose individual plans which would be a lower deductible. in essence, we're being punished for being married. we're looking at paying more than $1,500 a month in health care because we are only 61 years old and not eligible for medica
i don't pay a lot of attention to politics, but usually what gets decided in washington doesn't slap you in the face like this law has with me, he says. i've gone on health healthcare.d used the estimators they direct you to. i could be going from $2,500 deductible to something $10,000 and $12,000, the way it looks to me. this is going to cost me a lot more for something i don't even want. if i could i'd like to read another short story from a couple in grand forks that got held of us on the...
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rates among young adults is 21% in the year prior to the passage of the law in massachusetts. that rate dropped to 8% in the after. i think it does, the experience, the survey research that we've done, the experience in massachusetts does suggest young adults will come into the market places, the numbers will help do what we're hoping they would do not only helping them but also stabilizing the market. spent so, we used all sorts of information sources to, on a weekly basis, hit the restart button. i had a meeting with my senior folks every week, looking back at what we know about enrollment, what we know about folks who were on the ground. so if we know that holding an event in the evening results in five people showing up versus launch, you get 50 people to show up, that's where our resources go. so we look at everything that's happened to not only the data we're seeing but also what we're hearing from our sisters. orienteering from brokers in community groups or on the ground. end of the week we slightly shift our strategy. and i can tell you week one at a lot of events pla
rates among young adults is 21% in the year prior to the passage of the law in massachusetts. that rate dropped to 8% in the after. i think it does, the experience, the survey research that we've done, the experience in massachusetts does suggest young adults will come into the market places, the numbers will help do what we're hoping they would do not only helping them but also stabilizing the market. spent so, we used all sorts of information sources to, on a weekly basis, hit the restart...
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premium paying customers didn't come until late as we cited in the past and only 123 folks came in massachusetts and the first month. for those of us who either have kids or some of you are young enough to remember when you were like at that age, it has always been the expectation in the case that the younger americans will wait until the last minute when they make a decision and apply and enroll. so that was our expectation that there would be the case and we tried to telegraph that in general about enrollment and the crescendo that we expect. there's no question that the problems on the web site have exacerbated the trend, which is why we have to work all the harder to make sure that it gets up and running and that we do everything we can to make sure that folks are applying and enrolling. >> in the opening statements in the hearing today, barbara mikulski a supporter of the health care law said that she believes it is facing a crisis because of the website, because of cancellation notices and she even mentioned the sticker shock if you look at the difference between what they had and the new
premium paying customers didn't come until late as we cited in the past and only 123 folks came in massachusetts and the first month. for those of us who either have kids or some of you are young enough to remember when you were like at that age, it has always been the expectation in the case that the younger americans will wait until the last minute when they make a decision and apply and enroll. so that was our expectation that there would be the case and we tried to telegraph that in general...
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this event from the hyannis museum in massachusetts is just over an hour. >> good evening, ladies and gentlemen. we want to welcome you here to the john f. kennedy hyannis museum. we're very happy to have you here this evening, and we're happy to have c-span with us as well for the author, martin sandler and rob sennett, who's a past chairman of the board of trustees of the jfk hyannis museum foundation. my name is dick neats, and i'm happy to have you with us, and we're looking forward to a wonderful program, and we thank you all again. i would give you a couple of reminders, if you would. please turn your cell phones off, since we are being recorded, i understand c-span will broadcast it within the next couple of weeks, maybe on the weekend within a couple of weeks, so keep an eye out for that, and if you would -- what was the other thing i was supposed to remind -- >> when they ask you -- >> oh, yes. the microphones you see here are not for distribution throughout our museum, but they are for c-span. so if you have a question, don't talk from the back of the room and expect to be h
this event from the hyannis museum in massachusetts is just over an hour. >> good evening, ladies and gentlemen. we want to welcome you here to the john f. kennedy hyannis museum. we're very happy to have you here this evening, and we're happy to have c-span with us as well for the author, martin sandler and rob sennett, who's a past chairman of the board of trustees of the jfk hyannis museum foundation. my name is dick neats, and i'm happy to have you with us, and we're looking forward...
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we are about 17% gdp on revenue and 22% on spending. we've got to bring gdp on spending down and revenue up. we got to find some happy medium, some common ground in the middle. when that happens -- just as we have done every single successful -- i cannot find it tempting history where both revenue and spending were not both considered as we resolved these issues in the past. of course they are difficult, but that is the only way we will get the job done. host: what do you look to on spending? guest: entitlements, there is a lot we can do. what i hope we do on entitlements -- frankly, not what we have done and what i did in the past is simply to cut the programs and shift the cost onto somebody else -- whether the beneficiary or the state with the private sector. what we've got to do is redesign and improve these entitlements. there are a lot of ways we can make sure we do more with less. suggestions made by a lot of very reputable organizations, there is no reason why we have to cut and shift the way would've been in the past. host: bon
we are about 17% gdp on revenue and 22% on spending. we've got to bring gdp on spending down and revenue up. we got to find some happy medium, some common ground in the middle. when that happens -- just as we have done every single successful -- i cannot find it tempting history where both revenue and spending were not both considered as we resolved these issues in the past. of course they are difficult, but that is the only way we will get the job done. host: what do you look to on spending?...
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according to "the washington post," public support ranges from a high of 81% in massachusetts to a low of 63% in mississippi. so it's clear that this support cuts across party affiliation and gender -- generational gaps. whether you're a democrat, a republican, an independent, whether you're libertarian, whether you are young or old, americans overwhelmingly support this bill. the american people are basically giving us a message. this is a no-brainer. we shouldn't have to fight about it. we should just vote for it. that's why i was just so dismayed to read that house speaker boehner said that he would not support enda, and his reason was it will increase litigation. now, does the speaker really think that lgbt americans who have families to support and bills to pay would rather pursue frivolous lawsuits than earn their pay in a workplace free of harassment and discrimination? and here's what's really, i think, disingenuous about that. republicans do not suggest that all the other groups covered by the civil rights act are filing frivolous lawsuits. in other words, all the rest of amer
according to "the washington post," public support ranges from a high of 81% in massachusetts to a low of 63% in mississippi. so it's clear that this support cuts across party affiliation and gender -- generational gaps. whether you're a democrat, a republican, an independent, whether you're libertarian, whether you are young or old, americans overwhelmingly support this bill. the american people are basically giving us a message. this is a no-brainer. we shouldn't have to fight about...
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the associated cost to employers could total $876 million to $1.3 billion each year in the 22 states that have opposed. or leaning against or remain undecided. by way of example, the decision in texas to forego medicaid expansion may increase federal tax penalties on texas employers by $299 to $448. now, this is from a completely nonpartisan jackson-hewitt, i think they prepare tax returns. i don't think they are a stakeholder group to anyone, so because of the decision that governor perry made, his decision, not president obama's, is going to cost his businesses more. now i'm going to turn this over to senator risch, he can have as much time as i did, which i think was probably about 20 minutes, 25 minutes, and then we will go to your statements will be submitted to the record and then we're going to go directly to our testimony. i thank all of my colleagues for coming this morning. >> well, thank you very much, madam chairman, and first of all, i commend you for holding this hearing, probably not for the reasons you think, but certainly, there have -- when you throw hundreds of bil
the associated cost to employers could total $876 million to $1.3 billion each year in the 22 states that have opposed. or leaning against or remain undecided. by way of example, the decision in texas to forego medicaid expansion may increase federal tax penalties on texas employers by $299 to $448. now, this is from a completely nonpartisan jackson-hewitt, i think they prepare tax returns. i don't think they are a stakeholder group to anyone, so because of the decision that governor perry...
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the outbreak started in massachusetts last year. why wasn't the fda responding to these sort of pharmacies? >> well, there was somewhat of a gray area in the law. the fda was responsible for these pharmacies, but there was a court ruling that had put some of their responsibility in to question. since outbreak the fda has been involved more heavily in inspections. but this law is to clarify that and creates a new voluntary category, which is somewhat controversial allowing some of these large pharmacy manufacturing facilities to register themselves and submit themselves to more fda scrutiny similar to the kind a traditional drug manufacturer undergo. >> who are the bill's main sponsors in the senate? >> in the senate it's tom harkin, the head of the health committee, and it is lamar alexander, the republican ranking member of that committee. it's got wide spread support. you don't really have a division between the parties here. in fact, senator alexander, like many other republican senators comes from a state that was badly affected
the outbreak started in massachusetts last year. why wasn't the fda responding to these sort of pharmacies? >> well, there was somewhat of a gray area in the law. the fda was responsible for these pharmacies, but there was a court ruling that had put some of their responsibility in to question. since outbreak the fda has been involved more heavily in inspections. but this law is to clarify that and creates a new voluntary category, which is somewhat controversial allowing some of these...
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the congress once told a representative from massachusetts told me. we were at a budget summit, one of the first budget summits during the reagan administration and all of these issues that we talked about were on the table. entitlements, discretionary spending, taxes, and it was not easy. in those days leadership said we have to stay in the room and not leave until we got a deal. and we kept working at it. everyone would get up and discuss and someone would eventually get up and walk out. this reminds me about the three missionaries, the british, the french, and the italian missionary who were in a very uncivilized part of the world. and they were making their way down this river and they manage to make it ashore only to fall into the hands of others. and he said in his heart, god save the queen. the french missionary took out his knife and said viva lafrance. the italian took out his stiletto and started punching himself in the chest area and said what are you doing. and he said i'm trying to screw up your canoe. [laughter] i know trying to work and
the congress once told a representative from massachusetts told me. we were at a budget summit, one of the first budget summits during the reagan administration and all of these issues that we talked about were on the table. entitlements, discretionary spending, taxes, and it was not easy. in those days leadership said we have to stay in the room and not leave until we got a deal. and we kept working at it. everyone would get up and discuss and someone would eventually get up and walk out. this...
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like california and massachusetts. other regions of the country have or are well aware that coal provides nearly 40% of our nation's electricity. as such, i ask all of you folks to hold a hearing in kentucky to hear the concerns of coal country. but since epa refuses to come to kentucky, i decided on behalf of kentucky's coal miners and their families that i would bring their concerns to you myself. if the epa won't come to listen to us, we'll come here to the epa. by now it is clear that this administration and your agency have declared a war on coal. for kentucky this means a war on jobs and on our state's economy. the president has outright stated his intentions for the coal industry, and this is what he had to say: if somebody wants to build a coal power plant, they can. it's just that it will bankrupt them. because they're going to be charged a huge sum for all the greenhouse gas that's being emitted. that's a direct quote from the president of the united states. one of the first things president obama did upon ta
like california and massachusetts. other regions of the country have or are well aware that coal provides nearly 40% of our nation's electricity. as such, i ask all of you folks to hold a hearing in kentucky to hear the concerns of coal country. but since epa refuses to come to kentucky, i decided on behalf of kentucky's coal miners and their families that i would bring their concerns to you myself. if the epa won't come to listen to us, we'll come here to the epa. by now it is clear that this...
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as i see, the fcc has not allowed political contributions to be made in bitcoin. this is a development that's already in process, but if this becomes a standard currency or tool, it could radically and dramatically transform the role of central banks, monetary policy. it could transform -- has enormous security concerns, so i am very, very interested about this hearing as a member of the intelligence committee. i'm concerned as well about the potential abuse of this development, but i think, as we see now, somewhere between 10 to 12 million bitcoins that have been mined and just the reactions yesterday from senator carper's hearings where i believe bill clinton -- bitcopys spiked over $700 per unit, it's a currency already been monetized, and we as policymakers in ways have to catch up. i'm looking forward to this, appreciate my colleagues, the senator's interests in this, and for that, turning to senator heller, back and forth, a couple quick opening statements, and then i want to get to enter deucing the witnesses. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i thank you for hol
as i see, the fcc has not allowed political contributions to be made in bitcoin. this is a development that's already in process, but if this becomes a standard currency or tool, it could radically and dramatically transform the role of central banks, monetary policy. it could transform -- has enormous security concerns, so i am very, very interested about this hearing as a member of the intelligence committee. i'm concerned as well about the potential abuse of this development, but i think, as...
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the river accord signed in 1973 determined the specific central amount of water 22 cubic meters per second with an additional 4 cubic meters per second and normal water years. however, this agreement was never fully implement it due to the afghan two. the soviet invasion of afghanistan is like a revolution in iran and the tensions between the taliban and and the tehran government. they have been inconclusive to date. so we're you have usaid projects being funded at ten of water into the new canals the that is the sum of iran is critical. we have the mountain of thailand's leading down to the low end of desert, draining its two the basin. it was k. mico taken off the kajaki and the release of water. 77 cubic meters per second. this was in october of 2011. i traveled 280 kilometers downstream to the area. it's by an order of magnitude from 77 cubic meters per second to seven. there was no water system. we can use the imagery to determine that is the way that it's been over time the water floods and retreats in the system. we've documented that. and thanks to the satellites, this is something
the river accord signed in 1973 determined the specific central amount of water 22 cubic meters per second with an additional 4 cubic meters per second and normal water years. however, this agreement was never fully implement it due to the afghan two. the soviet invasion of afghanistan is like a revolution in iran and the tensions between the taliban and and the tehran government. they have been inconclusive to date. so we're you have usaid projects being funded at ten of water into the new...
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after this happened and it was discovered that the tainted drugs graham the massachusetts compounding pharmacy, there was a loft finger pointing back and forth between the f.d.a. and the state board about who should have been regulating this pharmacy because there were other trouble signs. this never should have happened. if they had been properly regulated either by the state or by the federal agency, the f.d.a. that often happens when there's not accountability, when it's not clear who's on the flagpole as i like to say, when it's not clear who's in clarnlg. i use the example of admiral highman rickover who was a gluk bruk navy officer but in the 1950's when he was assigned the job of the nuclear navy he told his captains two contingency things. number one, you're in charge of the ship, you're in charge of the reactor, if anything goes wrong with the nuclear reactor, your career is over. as a result,, mr. president, and i'm sure as a result of that level of clear accountability, since the 1950's there has never been a death as a result of a reactor accident on one of our nuclear shi
after this happened and it was discovered that the tainted drugs graham the massachusetts compounding pharmacy, there was a loft finger pointing back and forth between the f.d.a. and the state board about who should have been regulating this pharmacy because there were other trouble signs. this never should have happened. if they had been properly regulated either by the state or by the federal agency, the f.d.a. that often happens when there's not accountability, when it's not clear who's on...
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in closing, our message isn't based on any political leaning or philosophical notion regarding health insurance. we want to urge the congress and the administration to come together to make it work for about 26 million micro businesses on the front lines of our economy. thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today and i look forward to answering any questions that the committee has. >> thank you very much in all of you for your testimony. it was all helpful to helping us work for trying to fix this bill for the benefit of our small businesses and individual contractors and self-employed. i'm going to take five minutes for questions. we will do a five-minute round alternating. i am sorry. i'm so sorry to miss you. i tell you, this cold is really knocking me out. go ahead. >> thank you very much that i'm chairwoman landrieu and ranking member senator risch and members of the committee. my name is mila coffman and i went to the strict of columbia health benefit exchange of already also known as dc health link. thank you so much for your leadership and advocacy on behalf of th
in closing, our message isn't based on any political leaning or philosophical notion regarding health insurance. we want to urge the congress and the administration to come together to make it work for about 26 million micro businesses on the front lines of our economy. thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today and i look forward to answering any questions that the committee has. >> thank you very much in all of you for your testimony. it was all helpful to helping us work...
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every hour or 22 a day. the problem is in the past we look at suicide, especially if you served in the military anytime before the last 2 years, it was always a powerpoint presentation, and suicide prevention was essentially telling guys just don't kill yourself. it looks at suicide as if the suicide itself is the problem. suicide is the end result of a string of problems and a string of failures. if you want to, suicide, especially in the veterans community, you have to make sure that health care is available, that mental health care is up to par, that there are employment opportunities, that all the things that end up failing to the point where the veterans get to that moment of despair don't fail. in the military, this is about training not generals and commanders, but those sergeants and those lieutenants and those how to looked guys for these signs and understand that if someone is struggling, someone is having a hard time, get to them before they hit that point of despair could this is a massive cultur
every hour or 22 a day. the problem is in the past we look at suicide, especially if you served in the military anytime before the last 2 years, it was always a powerpoint presentation, and suicide prevention was essentially telling guys just don't kill yourself. it looks at suicide as if the suicide itself is the problem. suicide is the end result of a string of problems and a string of failures. if you want to, suicide, especially in the veterans community, you have to make sure that health...
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our bipartisan investigation continued and culminated in a final report that was released may 22 of this year. over the course of this investigation we explored how drug compounding has evolved as an industry over the past couple of decades. now, drug compounding is a traditional and long-standing activity of pharmacies. it serves an important role in our health care system. compounding is when just a few people, maybe only one person needs a certain compound of a drug so a pharmacist, maybe not with a classic mortar and pestle but other devices mixes compounds the specific drug that's needed. maybe it's needed for a few people in a hospital, a specific illness a chronic illness someone might have. this is traditional compounding where you can't just get a prescription for it and go down to the pharmacy and have it filled simply because there's not that big of a demand for it. that's sort of the traditional role of compounding. but over the last couple of decades a number of clarnlg-scale -- large-scale drug compounding companies have started to produce large batches of high-risk drugs f
our bipartisan investigation continued and culminated in a final report that was released may 22 of this year. over the course of this investigation we explored how drug compounding has evolved as an industry over the past couple of decades. now, drug compounding is a traditional and long-standing activity of pharmacies. it serves an important role in our health care system. compounding is when just a few people, maybe only one person needs a certain compound of a drug so a pharmacist, maybe...
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the dow up 22% this year and the nasdaq up 31% cite couple of interesting that drops for this conversation about how the middle-class is faring. in addition to you all here we have livestream viewers watching along with us so welcome to those audiences and welcome to the c-span audience as well. we are delighted to have you with us. we encourage everyone in the audience and at home and in their offices to tweet and join the conversation in that way and you will see some of the tweets tweets happening on the screen here using hashtag h. anna: p fiscal future and you can follow us at atlantic underscore life at mj life events. we will have time for q&a throughout the morning and we will welcome your questions and we would ask if you don't mind to please silence or cell phones. i would now like to introduce sanjay gupta vice president of corporate relations for allstate. sanjay is a marketed executive with years of experience in joint allied financial where he helped to lead the global branding efforts and was behind a plot of the rapid growth of consumer deposit is missed. prior to allied he
the dow up 22% this year and the nasdaq up 31% cite couple of interesting that drops for this conversation about how the middle-class is faring. in addition to you all here we have livestream viewers watching along with us so welcome to those audiences and welcome to the c-span audience as well. we are delighted to have you with us. we encourage everyone in the audience and at home and in their offices to tweet and join the conversation in that way and you will see some of the tweets tweets...
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i grew up in massachusetts where whittier was from. i had whittier rammed down my throat and didn't like him much. when the library of america called me to do the book on whittier, i thought, all right. i reread him and he was marvelous. i was too young for him. besides being a good poet. he was a wonderful man in many ways and was a long time abolitionist. he was more than antislavery. he wanted slavery enended. he didn't the president in a gradual way. i was interested in literary figures whom we know as literary fill your and their history. >> we come to history from a similar literary place. my graduate degree is in american literature, and i live on man tuck et largely because i like mobby dick. [laughter] and he does. >> i wrote a little book about that. and -- >> i'm a fan. and -- like wise. continuing and i was actually named for nathaniel haw thorn. wasn't it said that his biography of franklin piers was the greatest work of fiction he had ever written. >> yeah, it was said that. and he dedicated. when he dedicated a book to f
i grew up in massachusetts where whittier was from. i had whittier rammed down my throat and didn't like him much. when the library of america called me to do the book on whittier, i thought, all right. i reread him and he was marvelous. i was too young for him. besides being a good poet. he was a wonderful man in many ways and was a long time abolitionist. he was more than antislavery. he wanted slavery enended. he didn't the president in a gradual way. i was interested in literary figures...
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the presiding officer: the senator from massachusetts. ms. warren: i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to a period of morning business with senators -- the presiding officer: the senate is in a quorum call. ms. warren: i ask that the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. ms. warren: thank you. i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak for up to ten minutes each. the presiding officer: without objection. ms. warren: mr. president, i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to the immediate consideration of calendar number 227, s. 1557. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the clerk: calendar number 227, s. 1557, a bill to amend the public health service act to reauthorize support for graduate medical education programs in children's hospitals. the presiding officer: is there objection to proceeding to the measure? without objection the senate will proceed. ms. warren: i further ask that the bill be read a third time and pafpbd the mot
the presiding officer: the senator from massachusetts. ms. warren: i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to a period of morning business with senators -- the presiding officer: the senate is in a quorum call. ms. warren: i ask that the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. ms. warren: thank you. i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak for up to ten minutes each. the presiding officer: without...
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they're tired of the politics. they want us to work together to solve tough problems, and i agree with them on that. on behalf of the people of new hampshire, i renew my call for a time-out on obamacare. let's have both parties come to the table and find health care solutions that work for the american people. thank you, madam president. i yield the floor. ms. ayotte: i note the absence of a quorum, madam president. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: mr. crain: madam president? the presiding officer: the senator from virginia. mr. kaine: i would ask that the quorum call be suspended. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. kaine: i have nine unanimous consent requests for committees to meet during today's session of the senate. they have the approval of both the majority and minority leaders. i ask unanimous consent these requests be agreed to and printed in the record. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. kaine: madam president, i rise today to speak in the midst of ou
they're tired of the politics. they want us to work together to solve tough problems, and i agree with them on that. on behalf of the people of new hampshire, i renew my call for a time-out on obamacare. let's have both parties come to the table and find health care solutions that work for the american people. thank you, madam president. i yield the floor. ms. ayotte: i note the absence of a quorum, madam president. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: mr. crain:...
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from 22 different agencies because we in the u.s. do not have a single national police agency contrary to what some fbi agent bank. but the ncb washington as part of that network is closely with it. for other countries, we rely on our bilateral and multilateral relationships abound the world. other countries do not have the ability to have attaches. interpol is their lifeblood communication system to every other country in the world as part of the interpol 190 member network. >> thanks, tom. luz, any other thoughts here? >> , and if you have heard of the search agreement? okay, one person. this agreement covers under which conditions the united states can exit data and under which conditions the e.u. will provide the data to the united states. that is intended to decide terrorism and organized crime. fortunately in light of the reports run by nsa, the e.u. decided to suspend the agreement. so i think that is pretty concerning, especially in light of the fact that organized crime wonders and keeps a lot of money in several european ba
from 22 different agencies because we in the u.s. do not have a single national police agency contrary to what some fbi agent bank. but the ncb washington as part of that network is closely with it. for other countries, we rely on our bilateral and multilateral relationships abound the world. other countries do not have the ability to have attaches. interpol is their lifeblood communication system to every other country in the world as part of the interpol 190 member network. >> thanks,...
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it's not just that the political party agrees but that they are so disagreeable. so we not only -- but distrust our leaders have forgotten how to govern. and believe me i know a few things about forgiving. [applause] when millions of americans cannot trust the president about something so fundamental as their health care, health insurance, the damage is far greater than when a president parses the words and tries to tell us what the definition of is is. if i may be so bold to quote a t-shirt made her from minnesota in a crowd full of iowans, the nsa is the only part of government that is actually listening. [applause] washington is so determined as an ideological agenda they refuse to listen to the plight of work in america. they don't care if people lose their health insurance because in their estimation, the american people can't determine what level of coverage they need. they don't care that treating carbon dioxide as they pollute and will be story jobs in the industry because you're too is he pandering to the environmental extremes. they don't care that every
it's not just that the political party agrees but that they are so disagreeable. so we not only -- but distrust our leaders have forgotten how to govern. and believe me i know a few things about forgiving. [applause] when millions of americans cannot trust the president about something so fundamental as their health care, health insurance, the damage is far greater than when a president parses the words and tries to tell us what the definition of is is. if i may be so bold to quote a t-shirt...
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the dow up 22% this year, the nasdaq up 31%. so a sort of interesting backdrop for this conversation about the middle class and how the middle class is faring. in addition to you all here, we have live stream viewers watching along with us, so welcome to those audiences and welcome to the c-span audience as well. we're delighted to have you here with us. we encourage everyone in the audience and at home or in your offices to tweet and join in the conversation in that way. you'll see some of tweets happening on the screen here using hash tag hmp fiscal group, hash tag hmp fiscal future. and you can follow us at @atlantic underscore live and @nj live events. we'll have time for q&a throughout the morning, and we'll welcome your questions and would also ask you, if you don't mind, to please silence your cell phones. i'd like to introduce sanjay gupta, marketing executive with years and years of experience. he joined allstate last year from allied financial where he helped lead global rebranding efforts and was also behind a lot of
the dow up 22% this year, the nasdaq up 31%. so a sort of interesting backdrop for this conversation about the middle class and how the middle class is faring. in addition to you all here, we have live stream viewers watching along with us, so welcome to those audiences and welcome to the c-span audience as well. we're delighted to have you here with us. we encourage everyone in the audience and at home or in your offices to tweet and join in the conversation in that way. you'll see some of...
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he would talk in massachusetts people picking on of saturday evening post by not bothering to look at his paintings. kettle think people really took the time to look what an original he was. >> i think you can see how carefully debra looks at his life. . . much more. >> [inaudible] 48 hours of non-fiction authors now on booktv ray sware ease discuss the history of latinos in america going back about 500 years. this event is about an hour. >> good morning. maybe we can ask you to take your seats so we can get going. we know that the tempo of washington has changed just a little bit today now that the congress has come to an agreement and the government is back in session. so we thank you for coming thisn trning for what promises to bes just a terrific conversation co with a terrific guest on the very interesting topic.an and i'm going get in to that ine a minute. for thank you for your presence herr thise morning. office of the counsel of the americas and the america society. t a pleasure to have the opportunity to review this book today, and to talk a little bit about the latino immig
he would talk in massachusetts people picking on of saturday evening post by not bothering to look at his paintings. kettle think people really took the time to look what an original he was. >> i think you can see how carefully debra looks at his life. . . much more. >> [inaudible] 48 hours of non-fiction authors now on booktv ray sware ease discuss the history of latinos in america going back about 500 years. this event is about an hour. >> good morning. maybe we can ask you...
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i'm not from miami, so we had little snakes in massachusetts and not much fun at all. i've written two books now about words, always wanted to write a book about words, alphabet juice and alphabetter juice. i was stoned into doing this by reading a textbook of length with sticks, the notion of the connection between words and their meaning is arbitrary, which doesn't make any sense to me. that would mean that splurge and stint could mean the same thing. stint is a tight little word and splurge is like that. and i think that words have a lot to do with -- not all worlds but lots of words, the best words -- i'll give you an example -- have to do with how they move through your body. this is a little indelicate, but dave has already said shit. that's because there was a python body behind him. he has a reason. i didn't think he was shot. so, okay, the word piss. i was reading a -- somebody analyzing the word urinate. said it cam from the latin word urinory to urinate, that was the formal literary latin word, and the street latin, regular people used the word pissary, from
i'm not from miami, so we had little snakes in massachusetts and not much fun at all. i've written two books now about words, always wanted to write a book about words, alphabet juice and alphabetter juice. i was stoned into doing this by reading a textbook of length with sticks, the notion of the connection between words and their meaning is arbitrary, which doesn't make any sense to me. that would mean that splurge and stint could mean the same thing. stint is a tight little word and splurge...
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seshe and the senator from massachusetts and i all were at the hearing this morning where the head of the center for medicaid and medicare services talked about the health care law. i thought the senator from alaska was especially cogent in pointing out the difficulties and the differences between those who live in alaska and their inability to connect to the services in the new health care law. if i remember correctly, she said only three have been able to enroll, and she pointed out the differences in time. i'd like to spend a few minutes reflecting on what happened this morning and what i said to the administration's witness. i began by telling her a story, a story about 16,000 tennesseans who have insurance through something called cover tennessee, a low-cost coverage state program. obamacare is canceling their policies, those 16,000 policies. cover tennessee apparently is an example of what the president has called "bad apples," an insurance plan that washington has decided isn't good enough for you. i recently heard from one of those tennesseans whose policy will be canceled on
seshe and the senator from massachusetts and i all were at the hearing this morning where the head of the center for medicaid and medicare services talked about the health care law. i thought the senator from alaska was especially cogent in pointing out the difficulties and the differences between those who live in alaska and their inability to connect to the services in the new health care law. if i remember correctly, she said only three have been able to enroll, and she pointed out the...
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and he stopped in massachusetts to get again to eat. he's sitting there in a restaurant and a couple comes up in the man says i know you. you're on the supreme court, right? he says yes. you're stephen breyer, right? he didn't want to embarrass the valid part of his wife, so we said yes, and stephen breyer. they chatted for a while and the patsy question that he didn't expect. justice breyer, what's the best thing about being on the supreme court? he thought for a minute that i'd have to sit the privilege of serving with david souter. [laughter] and then off he went. how can you not love an institution where that's possible even today? [laughter] >> jeffrey, many years ago i worked for the dow jones weekly national observer and i was the backup reporter, court reporter for that paper with nina totenberg, now famous at npr and i'm sure you know nina. nina would come back from covering the court with wonderful little stories from the end i. and it wasn't exactly cost of, but it sheds some light. >> was not disparage gossett. [laughter] >>
and he stopped in massachusetts to get again to eat. he's sitting there in a restaurant and a couple comes up in the man says i know you. you're on the supreme court, right? he says yes. you're stephen breyer, right? he didn't want to embarrass the valid part of his wife, so we said yes, and stephen breyer. they chatted for a while and the patsy question that he didn't expect. justice breyer, what's the best thing about being on the supreme court? he thought for a minute that i'd have to sit...
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a treaty is a law, the emotional and political arguments in favor of the treaty, no one can disagree with these arguments. the question is, will the treaty actually have the legal effect that is being proffered by the proponents of the treaty. don't hear citations to articles in the treaty. we don't hear consideration of the reports, the concluding observation. by the committee on the rights of persons disability. we don't hear the kind of legal analysis appropriate for analyzing the legal impact of this treaty. >> this weekend on c-span, more than 130 countries have ratified the u.s.-inspired united nations disabilities treaty which failed to win senate approval in 2012. this week the senate foreign relations committee took up the treaty again. saturday morning. they explain how underdogs can use the status as their advantage and the upside of being a big fish in a small pond on saturday night, and on a cried sacramento street lynnette squeaky fromme pulled the trigger. more on sunday at 5:30 p.m. >> after becoming first lady, maime eisenhower con ticketed white glove inspections an
a treaty is a law, the emotional and political arguments in favor of the treaty, no one can disagree with these arguments. the question is, will the treaty actually have the legal effect that is being proffered by the proponents of the treaty. don't hear citations to articles in the treaty. we don't hear consideration of the reports, the concluding observation. by the committee on the rights of persons disability. we don't hear the kind of legal analysis appropriate for analyzing the legal...
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>> yes, they are used to make the changes you have heard about. ... >> even ahead of what massachusetts was. people got closer to the deadline, the "l.a. times" reported that a number of states that use their own systems are attracting enrollment targets for 2014 because of a sharp increase in november. california, and they enrolled 31,000 people in private plans last month nearly double that in the first two weeks of this month and several other states are outpacing their enrollment estimates and minnesota enrollment was tripling the rate of the first half grades we see an acceleration, even in the federal marketplace, we show that "the new york times" reported that this is double the private plan enrollment and is the first two weeks of november. and we are seeing improvements and the increase of people going back on the site successfully is a very encouraging situation. rather than just attack the health care law and undermine it, we ought to try to make it work and we are anxious to make sure that you do your job and the website and all of that gets to be working. call upon us, beca
>> yes, they are used to make the changes you have heard about. ... >> even ahead of what massachusetts was. people got closer to the deadline, the "l.a. times" reported that a number of states that use their own systems are attracting enrollment targets for 2014 because of a sharp increase in november. california, and they enrolled 31,000 people in private plans last month nearly double that in the first two weeks of this month and several other states are outpacing their...
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in terms of key summary findings before we jump in, the political and economic indicators are at or near their low watermark since we began the series. most americans believe the u.s. economy is still in recession. americans believe they can handle their daily financial obligations. however, they are less sure about meeting long-term financial milestones that one would normally set out in order to achieve financial security. most have faith in the financial system, but many see it as risky, participating in the market cannot, participated in long-term investments. those things continue to raise concern for many americans in the aftermath of the crisis. finally, americans believe the fiscal troubles that manifest themselves here on the stage in washington d.c. has had a direct in acton hurt their own personal finances. so with that, let me get a quick snapshot of the political overview, which does set some context for how people view their own economic circumstances. i am going to contrast where they are today to where we were one year ago. in terms of right tack contract or the country,
in terms of key summary findings before we jump in, the political and economic indicators are at or near their low watermark since we began the series. most americans believe the u.s. economy is still in recession. americans believe they can handle their daily financial obligations. however, they are less sure about meeting long-term financial milestones that one would normally set out in order to achieve financial security. most have faith in the financial system, but many see it as risky,...
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has changed in general just from, say, the political standpoint. at that time, in the early 1960s and late '50s there was a less balanced prelim climate here. i remember seeing public indication in one of the two papers, i forget which one "the times harrold" or the" dallas news." somebody bought a full-page ad the day before president kennedy came with his picture on it and said "wanted for treason" when arlen sector, who came down here six month after the assassination represented the warren commission, was a junior counsel. he was the one that quizzed me. after it was over with, he came out in the hall in parkland, because he was quizzing me about the entrance wound. i initially no question about it, 0 thought it was an entrance wound. he said we have people that will testify they saw him shot from the overpass. we don't believe they are credible witnesses and i don't want you saying anything about it. >>> marking the 50th anniversary of president kennedy's assassination. eye witness accounts who treated president kennedy and lee harvey oswald.
has changed in general just from, say, the political standpoint. at that time, in the early 1960s and late '50s there was a less balanced prelim climate here. i remember seeing public indication in one of the two papers, i forget which one "the times harrold" or the" dallas news." somebody bought a full-page ad the day before president kennedy came with his picture on it and said "wanted for treason" when arlen sector, who came down here six month after the...